Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Officer’s Star, by S. Johnson, in Gold Buy Now Measuring 231 mm (w) x

Measuring 231 mm (w) x 323 mm (h)

A rare award plaque dedicated to Francisco Franco

black wool liner

the reverse bearing the faint remnants of an adhesive consistent with previous display

1941 and signed in blue ink by the commander of Infantry Division 260

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Officer’s Star, by S. Johnson, in Gold Buy Now Measuring 231 mm (w) x(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted February 20, 1868 by Emmanuel II. A lovely Grand Officers Breast Star, in silver, featuring eight faceted arms with large ball finials, the central medallion in Gold presenting the white enamel cross with Savoy knots in the quadrants, the lombardy crown on a blue enamelled field encircled by a Gold ring, the reverse of the star presenting a vertical pin assembly, reverse cartouche of S. JOHNSON MILANO ROMA,